Policy Updates
Pro Farmer’s latest updates on agricultural policy news, legislative updates, and regulatory enforcement impacting U.S. farmers and agribusinesses.
Analysts are skeptical about the scale and speed of the claimed 200 agreements.
U.S. presents draft trade framework to Japan.
China is deliberately holding off on re-engaging in formal trade negotiations.
GOP budget reconciliation plans remain in flux.
Legal battles over Trump’s tariffs could jolt markets.
Trump says ‘temporary pain is necessary to achieve greater economic health and independence.’
U.S. is seeking trade deals with other countries.
China says there are no tariff negotiations with Washington
White House nears tariff frameworks with Japan, India.
U.S. farmers starting to push back on Trump tariffs.
Trade tensions with China escalate as talks ongoing with others.
The USTR proposal is a departure from its initial iteration, which suggested charging fees of at least $1 million per ship each time it called at a U.S. port.
NGFA analysis: ‘When U.S. uses trade policy to restrict agricultural exports, U.S. agriculture pays the price’ | Impacts of a declining U.S. dollar
Some U.S. farmers link new farm bill as must-pass goal for a much-improved safety net to deal with trade war and other woes | CPI report: Core inflation at 4-year low
USTR Greer on trade tariffs, China port fees | Brooke Rollins talks tariffs, trade, and eggs
Beijing signals currency policy shift | Bessent to lead trade talks with Japan | RFS mandates | SNAP hearing
Navarro, Rollins comment on tariffs | U.S. farmers brace for trade blows | U.S. interest rate projections differ widely | Equities crater
Tariff-related ag aid under review | Tariff protests around the world | Senate clears budget resolution
Rollins: Could take “literally months” to determine whether ag compensation needed, but assures administration prepared to act if required
Details, market impacts and reaction